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Flight Sergeant ALEXANDER MAGOWAN McVEA

Service Number: 590584
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

216 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 14 April 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IKOYI NO.2 CEMETERY

Grave 363.

Nigeria

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Sara McVea, of Portavogie, Co. Down, Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE MANSIONS OF THE BLESSED WE SHALL SURELY MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

IKOYI NO.2 CEMETERY
Nigeria
Number of casualties: 36
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